English–French

“blacksmith” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fɔʁʒəʁɔ̃/

Example

Le forgeron travaille le fer.

The blacksmith works with iron.

Illustration for forgeron (blacksmith)

How to say “blacksmith” in French

“Blacksmith” in French is forgeron.

A craft worker shaping glowing metal with a hammer at an anvil.

Full entry for forgeron: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with forgeron

Le vieil forgeron transmet son savoir aux apprentis.

The old blacksmith passes on his knowledge to the apprentices.

Tips for using forgeron

  • Forgeron is a masculine noun, so the usual article is un; the feminine form is forgeronne.

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